Bown grabs Bristol pole in car budget race pace
Chuck Bown topped opening Bristol time trials for the Food City 500 with a 124.946 mph lap, beating the track record and securing the pole as Ford power and Goodyear tires spark faster speeds. Rusty Wallace starts second after a 124.948 mph lap as Michael Waltrip briefly sets the initial mark.
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Brocco Favored In Santa Anita Derby
Brocco, trained by Randy Winick and owned by Albert Broccoli, is the early 75-1 favorite for the Santa Anita Derby a 1 1/8 mile, $500000 race. Gary Stevens rides the 3-year-old among nine runners including Tabasco Cat and Soul of the Matter. The Santa Anita Derby is a key Kentucky Derby prep with a history of producing Derby winners.
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Robinson wins Wooden Award at Los Angeles event
Purdue forward Glenn Robinson completed a sweep of college basketball's top player honors when he received the John Wooden Award. Coach Gene Keady accepted on his behalf as Wooden presented the trophy at the Los Angeles Athletic Club in Los Angeles.
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Strawberry enters treatment facility for substance issues
Dodgers outfielder Darryl Strawberry entered a drug treatment facility Thursday night, his attorney Bob Shapiro said. Shapiro did not know length of stay and would not identify the facility. Strawberry was emotional during a meeting with Dodgers general manager Fred Clare on Monday, then felt a heavy burden lift.
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Chinese admit drug use during U S Olympic talks
Chinese Olympic officials acknowledged during a visit to Colorado Springs that some athletes have used performance enhancing drugs. They said the problem is not widespread and they are addressing it. The revelation follows a surge in Chinese results in swimming distance running and speedskating raising speculation about drug use.
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Rizzuto Wins Fielding Award For Lifetime Honor
New York Yankees great Phil Rizzuto receives a Lifetime Achievement Award for Fielding Excellence from Rawlings. Established in 1997 for pre 1957 fielding stars, Rizzuto retired in 1956 after a 968 career fielding average in 13 seasons as a shortstop.
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Tulsa signs Tubby Smith to five year deal
Tubby Smith signed a five year contract with Tulsa after guiding the team to the NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen. President Robert Donaldson announced the agreement at a downtown rally held to honor Smith and the basketball squad.
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Dayton hires Old Dominion's Purnell as coach
Oliver Purnell, 40, who led Old Dominion to postseason tournaments in three seasons, was hired Friday as Dayton's coach to replace fired Jim O'Brien. Purnell, who went 57-33 at Old Dominion, said the move fits him and will sign a six year deal. Dayton had pursued Siena's Mike Deane, who chose Marquette.
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